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eon, you behold what you hope for, I am yours very truly, T. W. PALMER. My wife and I send you our hearty congratulations on your birthday. May you have many happy returns of the day, with increasing honor and affection from your numerous friends, amongst whom we hope you will let us count ourselves. Yours very truly, CHARLES NORDHOFF. I congratulate you with all my heart upon your health and happiness on this your seventieth birthday, and wish to say that I believe no woman lives in the United States who has done more for her sex, and for ours as well, than yourself. The great advancement of women, not alone in the direction of suffrage, but in every field of labor and every department of the better and nobler life of manhood and womanhood, during the past generation, has sprung from the work which you inaugurated years ago. Mrs. Carpenter joins me in congratulations and good wishes. Very truly yours, FRANK G. CARPENTER. Cordial greetings were received from Neal Dow and Senator Dawes, and letters and telegrams came from distinguished individuals and societies in every State and from many foreign countries. Over 200 of these are preserved among other mementoes of this occasion. Among the telegrams were these, representing the great labor organization of the country: We congratulate you on the seventieth anniversary of a useful and successful life. May you enjoy many years of health and happiness. HANNAH POWDERLY, T. V. POWDERLY. May your noble, self-sacrificing life be spared to participate in your heart's dearest wish--woman's full emancipation. LEONORA M. BARRY, _Grand Organizer K. of L._ [Illustration: Autograph: "Faithfully yours, Clara Bewick Colby."] Mrs. Colby issued a birthday edition of the Woman's Tribune containing a history of Miss Anthony's trial, a fine biographical sketch written by herself and many beautiful tributes from other friends, among them this from Laura M. Johns: "Always to efface herself and her own interests and to put the cause to the fore; to be striving to place a crown upon some other brow; to be receiving and giving, but never retaining; ever enriching the work but never hersel
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